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Fingal Park
Spectators: 6724 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bart Ramos got the match started through his kick off. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Taylor Head sped through Fingal's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cyrille Simmons. In the 13th minute, Santos Blum made a precise shot to the right of Cyrille Simmons. Fingal's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. With a little luck, FlashBobcat's Jackie Lambert got control of the ball when Zachary Valentin tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 22 minutes into the game, when Norbert Comer put in a rough tackle. In the 23rd minute, Norbert Comer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FlashBobcat's Taylor Head got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 25 minutes into the match, Trenton Tremblay notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Fingal's Cyrille Simmons. Cyrille Simmons was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Herman Paré came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Fingal fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Herman Paré couldn't finish the play. After 34 minutes of play, FlashBobcat's Trenton Tremblay made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cyrille Simmons was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Taylor Head in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cyrille Simmons saved Fingal from getting behind. Taylor Head sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jackie Lambert made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Humbert Starr sent off a good shot on target. In the 47th match minute, FlashBobcat was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Williams Atwood to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, FlashBobcat's Jackie Lambert got control of the ball when Clair Melendez tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Taylor Head was the one to do the kick off. When Santos Blum came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the FlashBobcat fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Santos Blum couldn't finish the play. Cyrille Simmons was out of position in the 61 minute of play, and Santos Blum capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Santos Blum really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. In the 69th minute, Herman Paré got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, FlashBobcat's Ricky Kiser got a free kick in the 74th minute. Trenton Tremblay's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 76thth minute, Cyrille Simmons skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. FlashBobcat's Taylor Head was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 78th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Jackie Lambert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humbert Starr in the 82nd minute of the match. Santos Blum sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute, Santos Blum left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FlashBobcat fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-8. After a defensive mix-up in Fingal's zone, Terrell Burnett stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cyrille Simmons came out of the goal and Terrell Burnett tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Terrell Burnett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Cyrille Simmons tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Fingal's Stanton Blake got a free kick in the 95th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Taylor Head got free with Cyrille Simmons in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle sounded FlashBobcat left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Fingal.